Gem
Gem
| Object Number: | 29-128-809 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Mediterranean |
| Period: | 18th Century |
| Date Made: | 1700-1799 |
| Early Date: | 1700 |
| Late Date: | 1799 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Alabaster |
| Technique: | Cameo |
| Iconography: | Warrior Shield |
| Credit Line: | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number: | 809 - Sommerville Gem Number |
Description
Sommerville: Alabaster. A warrior with shield. Tenerae, Case XX.
Vermeule: Cameo. Alabaster. Bust of a warrior of Hellenistic type, facing to left, a shield on left shoulder. 18th century
Bibliography:
| [Book] Sommerville, Maxwell. 1889. Engraved Gems: Their History and an Elaborate View of Their Place In Art.. Maxwell Sommerville. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 718, no. 809 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
You may also be interested in these objects:
See a problem? Let us know online.collections@pennmuseum.org
